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RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2021-22
RFK Akhmat Grozny
3 – 1
Full Time
FK Nizhny Novgorod
Sun 7 Nov 2021 · 16:00 UTC Akhmat-Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Igor Konovalov 15' Y
Y 38' Nikolai Kalinskii
Lechii Sadulaev 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Akhmat-Arena.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 68
2 FK Krasnodar 30 66
3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 53
4 FK Spartak Moskva 30 52
5 PFC CSKA Moskva 30 51
6 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 30 46
7 FK Dinamo Moskva 30 45
8 FK Rubin Kazan 30 43
9 RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 37
10 FK Rostov 30 33
11 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 30 32
12 FK Orenburg 30 29
13 FK Akron Tolyatti 30 27
14 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 30 26
15 FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 23
16 PFK Sochi 30 22

Head-to-Head

5
5
RFK Akhmat Grozny 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals FK Nizhny Novgorod
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-07 RFK Akhmat Grozny 3–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod

Recent Form

RFK Akhmat Grozny
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov FK Nizhny Novgorod H 3–1 W
31 Oct FK Ufa A 0–1 L
24 Oct FK Ural H 1–0 W
17 Oct FK Khimki A 0–2 L
03 Oct FK Spartak Moskva H 0–1 L
26 Sep FK Rostov A 2–1 W
FK Nizhny Novgorod
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov RFK Akhmat Grozny A 1–3 L
30 Oct FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 1–2 L
23 Oct FK Krasnodar H 1–4 L
17 Oct PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 0–2 L
02 Oct FK Rubin Kazan A 1–0 W
27 Sep PFC CSKA Moskva H 0–2 L

Season Stats

RFK Akhmat Grozny FK Nizhny Novgorod
#9 Position #15
37 Points 23
30 Played 30
9 / 10 / 11 W / D / L 6 / 5 / 19
35 Scored 26
39 Conceded 50
-4 GD -24
1.23 PPG 0.77
30% Win % 20%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
17% Clean Sheets
FK Nizhny Novgorod this season

RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RFK Akhmat Grozny
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RFK Akhmat Grozny to score. At the same time, FK Nizhny Novgorod does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' RFK Akhmat Grozny seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' A meaty challenge results in booking for Igor Konovalov on 15.
  • 20' RFK Akhmat Grozny are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. RFK Akhmat Grozny in their trying to find a way past FK Nizhny Novgorod's compact .
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with RFK Akhmat Grozny winning 100% of all matches.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Anton Shvets suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nikolai Kalinskii on 38.
  • 40' Magnificent from Mohamed Konate! That is 36 goals in 68 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' The FK Nizhny Novgorod bench stirs into life. Kirill Gotsuk is withdrawn and Ivan Miladinovic gets his opportunity.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RFK Akhmat Grozny and FK Nizhny Novgorod are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 52' Another change for FK Nizhny Novgorod made on 52 minute. Bekim Balaj leaves to be changed by Kirill Kosarev.
  • 55' GOAL! Kirill Kosarev fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 60' It’s high time Andrey Talalaev made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Akhmat-Arena. RFK Akhmat Grozny seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Artem Arhipov. He replaces Vladislav Karapuzov on 66 minute.
  • 67' Fresh legs for RFK Akhmat Grozny! Artem Arhipov comes on to replace Vladislav Karapuzov.
  • 72' Daniil Penchikov does the damage! The net is bulging and RFK Akhmat Grozny surge ahead!
  • 77' The RFK Akhmat Grozny manager makes a substitution. Igor Konovalov departs to be replaced by Anton Shvets.
  • 78' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Mohamed Konate is replaced by Gabriel Iancu on 78 minute.
  • 79' Lechii Sadulaev is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
  • 84' RFK Akhmat Grozny is showing some good football. However, RFK Akhmat Grozny are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 89' The 35-year-old Bekim Balaj has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 90' Magnificent from Daniil Utkin! That is 24 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • Full Time. RFK Akhmat Grozny beats FK Nizhny Novgorod

Lineups

RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andrey Talalaev

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Aleksandr Kerzhakov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Timur Suleimanov 4
Mohamed Konate 3
Juan Boselli 2
Lechi Sadulaev 2
Nikoloz Kutateladze 1
Kirill Gotsuk 1
Vladimir Iljin 1
Aleksandr Ektov 1

Head to Head

2021-11-07 RFK Akhmat Grozny 3–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod

RFK Akhmat Grozny Form

2021-11-07 RFK Akhmat Grozny 3–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2021-10-31 FK Ufa 1–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2021-10-24 RFK Akhmat Grozny 1–0 FK Ural W 2021-10-17 FK Khimki 2–0 RFK Akhmat Grozny L 2021-10-03 RFK Akhmat Grozny 0–1 FK Spartak Moskva L 2021-09-26 FK Rostov 1–2 RFK Akhmat Grozny W

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2021-11-07 RFK Akhmat Grozny 3–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2021-10-30 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–2 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2021-10-23 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–4 FK Krasnodar L 2021-10-17 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 2–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2021-10-02 FK Rubin Kazan 0–1 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2021-09-27 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–2 PFC CSKA Moskva L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.06 RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for: RFK Akhmat Grozny to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RFK Akhmat Grozny63% Draw22% FK Nizhny Novgorod15%
Actual: RFK Akhmat Grozny win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

RFK Akhmat Grozny or Draw
85%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
37%
RFK Akhmat Grozny or FK Nizhny Novgorod
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RFK Akhmat Grozny46% Draw42% FK Nizhny Novgorod12%
Actual: RFK Akhmat Grozny win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — RFK Akhmat Grozny

Handicap RFK Akhmat Grozny covers Push FK Nizhny Novgorod covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 20% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 24% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.